"pornotrope" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pornotropes [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from pornotroping. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|pornotroping}} Back-formation from pornotroping Head templates: {{en-noun}} pornotrope (plural pornotropes)
  1. A stereotype that is the result of pornotroping.
    Sense id: en-pornotrope-en-noun-RVwVB6R4

Verb [English]

Forms: pornotropes [present, singular, third-person], pornotroping [participle, present], pornotroped [participle, past], pornotroped [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from pornotroping. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|pornotroping}} Back-formation from pornotroping Head templates: {{en-verb}} pornotrope (third-person singular simple present pornotropes, present participle pornotroping, simple past and past participle pornotroped)
  1. To transform a person into nothing more than a physical body, enslaved to gratify violent and/or sexual impulses.
    Sense id: en-pornotrope-en-verb-zwSTwZmw Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English back-formations: 18 82 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93

Inflected forms

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